A neurogenic bladder is an abnormally functioning bladder, either overactive or underactive, caused by damage to the nerves controlling it. This damage may be caused by trauma to the spinal cord or diseases that affect the nervous system....
Bladder surgeries vary based on your diagnosis, and include sling procedures and cystoceles, or urinary incontinence procedures. Each bladder surgery involves a specific time frame regarding rehab and treatment. Exercises are an essential part of...
A transobturator tape sling, also known as a TOT sling, is a surgical device used to correct urinary incontinence in women. The TOT sling supports the urethra opening to reduce leaking from the bladder. Unlike other types of corrective bladder...
The bladder acts as a storage tank, ideally holding urine until there is a convenient time and place to urinate. Many people suffer embarrassment and discomfort due to urinary incontinence--loss of bladder control--particularly as they age. In...
The vaginal sling procedure is a surgical option for women whose bladder or urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, has dropped out of normal position. A woman with these conditions may suffer from urinary leakage during physical...
